The Child Support Division of the Texas Attorney General’s office administers child support services for Texas parents. As in other states, both parents must provide financial support for minor children after a divorce or when unmarried.
Either parent can start the process by …

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The holiday season can be a challenging time for people who are lonely or alone, but it can also be extremely difficult for children whose parents are divorced.
Mental health experts say the holidays have an extreme effect on families and individuals because expectations are hig…

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Many unwed parents assume that when a man’s name is put on a birth certificate, it means that he has all of the legal rights and responsibilities that go with being a father. Unfortunately, that is not the case.
An unwed father needs to legally establish that he is the biologi…

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When you are a business owner, you have a lot on your plate. It is a stressful career choice, but you’ve made it work thus far. Now, however, your personal life is falling apart, and you have concerns about how ending your marriage may impact your company. Know this, divorce do…

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Divorce is difficult, but it can be particularly difficult for people who are older and closer to retirement age. Over the last several decades, the number of divorces involving people age 50 and up has doubled. Gray divorce is a term used to describe when an older couple makes t…

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Whether you had one date or are in a long-term, committed relationship, learning that you are becoming a father is a life-changing moment. You have many decisions to make and practical matters to consider. You may want to be deeply involved in the child’s upbringing or have as …

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Prenuptial agreement is not a dirty word anymore. The nature of marriage is evolving, and more couples are seeing that they can have a partnership while retaining certain rights over their assets. As more couples delay marriage until after they have established their careers, it …

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Like many who go through a divorce, you may feel the urgency to get the legal process over with you so you can begin to rebuild your life and redefine yourself. However, rushing the process may be detrimental to your financial health. Obtaining a fair divorce settlement or court …

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Navigating the divorce process can understandably be challenging from both a financial standpoint and an emotional one. This is the case whether you have years’ or decades’ worth of assets accumulated.
The reality is that, no matter what your net worth may be, the choices yo…

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If you and your spouse have considerable marital assets, you may expect that your divorce will have some conflict. Likewise, if you and your spouse have children, there are sure to be issues over which you will not agree. However, these conflicts do not necessarily mean your divo…

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